Afghan Kazakh Rug angular made by hand

made by hand

which reflects the soft

Stock Number: BR2060

This rug is produced by the Turkmen tribes who are the main ethnic group in Turkmenistan and are also found in Afghanistan

leading a nomadic and semi-nomadic lifestyle across the mountainous borderlands of Turkey

Afghan Kazakh Rug angular made by handThis rug is hand knotted in northern Afghanistan in the Kazakh weaving tradition, which originated in the Caucasus mountains and has been carried by Kazakh weavers into Afghan rug making over generations. The designs are bold and geometric, large medallions, hooked polygons, stylised animals and tribal symbols arranged with strong borders and a confident symmetry that is immediately recognisable. The wool is machine spun local Afghan wool on a cotton